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Cape May Warbler, Co. Mayo, Ireland.
Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina)
Achill Island, Co. Mayo. September 29th, 2023.
Grey Phalarope, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Grey Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. September 28th, 2023.
Video of Grey Phalaropes and White-winged Black Tern:
Grey Phalarope, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Grey Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. September 28th, 2023.
White-winged Black Tern, Co. Waterford, Ireland.
White-winged Black Tern (Chlidonias leucopterus)
Dungarvan, Co. Waterford. September 26th, 2023.
Video of White-winged Black Tern (and Grey Phalaropes):
White-winged Black Tern, Co. Waterford, Ireland.
White-winged Black Tern (Chlidonias leucopterus)
Dungarvan, Co. Waterford. September 26th, 2023.
Tennessee Warbler, Co. Galway, Ireland.
Tennessee Warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina)
Inishbofin, Co. Galway. September 24th, 2023.
Tennessee Warbler, Co. Galway, Ireland.
Tennessee Warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina)
Inishbofin, Co. Galway. September 24th, 2023.
Cliff Swallow, Co. Clare, Ireland.
Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)
Kilbaha, Co. Clare. September 21st, 2023.
Cliff Swallow, Co. Clare, Ireland.
Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)
Kilbaha, Co. Clare. September 21st, 2023.
Yellow Wagtail, Co. Clare, Ireland.
Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava)
Kilbaha, Co. Clare. September 21st, 2023.
Possible Iberian Wagtail
Wryneck, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Wryneck (Jynx torquilla)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. September 9th, 2023.
Wilson's Phalarope, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Wilson's Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. September 1st, 2023.
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Wilson's Phalarope, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Wilson's Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. September 1st, 2023.
Greater Sand Plover, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Greater Sand Plover (Charadrius leschenaultii)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. August 23rd, 2023.
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Greater Sand Plover, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Greater Sand Plover (Charadrius leschenaultii)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. August 23rd, 2023.
Golden Eagle, Co. Waterford, Ireland.
Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
Comeragh Mountains, Co. Waterford. August 16th, 2023.
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Caspian Tern, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. August 4th, 2023.
Colour ring RC00 RED. Ringed as a nestling in June 2020 in Sweden at Småland, Västervik, Händelöp
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Caspian Tern, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Caspian Tern (Hydroprogne caspia)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. August 4th, 2023.
Gull-billed Tern, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. July 21st, 2023.
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Gull-billed Tern, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. July 21st, 2023.
Gull-billed Tern, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. July 21st, 2023.
Black-winged Pratincole, Co. Donegal, Ireland.
Black-winged Pratincole (Glareola nordmanni)
Blanket Nook, Co. Donegal. July 16th, 2023.
Black-winged Pratincole, Co. Donegal, Ireland.
Black-winged Pratincole (Glareola nordmanni)
Blanket Nook, Co. Donegal. July 16th, 2023.
Black-winged Pratincole, Co. Donegal, Ireland.
Black-winged Pratincole (Glareola nordmanni)
Blanket Nook, Co. Donegal. July 16th, 2023.
Semipalmated Plover, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. May 19th, 2023.
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Semipalmated Plover, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. May 19th, 2023.
With Ringed plover
Semipalmated Plover, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
Tacumshin, Co. Wexford. May 19th, 2023.
Western Black-eared Wheatear, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Western Black-eared Wheatear (Oenanthe hispanica)
South Slob, Co. Wexford. May 6th, 2023.
Western Black-eared Wheatear, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Western Black-eared Wheatear (Oenanthe hispanica)
South Slob, Co. Wexford. May 6th, 2023.
Squacco Heron, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides)
Ballyteigue, Co. Wexford. May 5th, 2023.
Video of Hoopoe and Squacco Heron:
Squacco Heron, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides)
Ballyteigue, Co. Wexford. May 5th, 2023.
Squacco Heron, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides)
Ballyteigue, Co. Wexford. May 5th, 2023.
Squacco Heron, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides)
Ballyteigue, Co. Wexford. May 5th, 2023.
Hoopoe, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
Ballyteigue, Co. Wexford. May 3rd, 2023.
Video of Hoopoe and Squacco Heron:
Hoopoe, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Hoopoe (Upupa epops)
Ballyteigue, Co. Wexford. May 3rd, 2023.
Woodchat Shrike, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Woodchat Shrike (Lanius senator)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 30th, 2023.
Pied Flycatcher, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 23rd, 2023.
Common Redstart, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 22nd, 2023.
Ring Ouzel, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Ring Ouzel (Turdus torquatus)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 22nd, 2023.
Night Heron, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
South Slob, Co. Wexford. April 13th, 2023.
Video of Night Herons:
Night Heron, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 7th, 2023.
Night Heron, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 7th, 2023.
Night Heron, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 7th, 2023.
Night Heron, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
Great Saltee Island, Co. Wexford. April 7th, 2023.
Purple Heron, Co. Wexford, Ireland.
Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)
South Slob, Co. Wexford. April 7th, 2023.